Slogan for the Rolls-Royce company, quoted in Transforming the Organization (1996) by Francis J. Gouillart, p. 85
“Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There's no better rule.”
Source: Great Expectations (1860-1861), Ch. 40
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